Patentable/Patents/US-10157859
US-10157859

Semiconductor device structure

PublishedDecember 18, 2018
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Technical Abstract

A semiconductor device structure is provided. The semiconductor device structure includes a first device. The semiconductor device structure includes a conductive element over the first device. The semiconductor device structure includes a first conductive shielding layer between the first device and the conductive element. The first conductive shielding layer has openings, and a maximum width of the opening is less than a wavelength of an energy generated by the first device. The semiconductor device structure includes a second conductive shielding layer under the first device. The first device is between the first conductive shielding layer and the second conductive shielding layer, and the second conductive shielding layer has a plurality of second openings.

Patent Claims
20 claims

Legal claims defining the scope of protection, as filed with the USPTO.

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1. A semiconductor device structure, comprising: a first device; a conductive element over the first device; a first conductive shielding layer between the first device and the conductive element, wherein the first conductive shielding layer has a plurality of first openings, and a first maximum width of the first opening is less than a wavelength of an energy generated by the first device; and a second conductive shielding layer under the first device, wherein the first device is between the first conductive shielding layer and the second conductive shielding layer, and the second conductive shielding layer has a plurality of second openings.

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2. The semiconductor device structure as claimed in claim 1 , wherein a second maximum width of the second opening is less than the wavelength of the energy generated by the first device.

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3. The semiconductor device structure as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising; a chip, wherein the first device is over the chip, and the second conductive shielding layer is between the first conductive shielding layer and the chip.

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4. The semiconductor device structure as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising; a chip, wherein the first device is in or over the chip, and the chip is between the first conductive shielding layer and the second conductive shielding layer.

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5. The semiconductor device structure as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the first conductive shielding layer and the second conductive shielding layer are electrically isolated from the first device.

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6. The semiconductor device structure as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising: a side shielding structure between and connected to the first conductive shielding layer and the second conductive shielding layer, wherein the side shielding structure surrounds the first device, and the side shielding structure is a conductive structure.

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7. The semiconductor device structure as claimed in claim 6 , wherein the side shielding structure comprises a plurality of pillars spaced apart from each other.

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8. The semiconductor device structure as claimed in claim 7 , wherein each of the pillars has a first end portion connected to the first conductive shielding layer, and each of the pillars has a second end portion connected to the second conductive shielding layer.

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9. The semiconductor device structure as claimed in claim 7 , wherein a distance between two adjacent pillars is less than the wavelength.

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10. The semiconductor device structure as claimed in claim 6 , wherein the side shielding structure comprises a side wall structure continuously surrounding the entire first device.

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11. The semiconductor device structure as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the conductive element comprises a second device or a wiring layer.

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12. A semiconductor device structure, comprising: a chip structure comprising a chip and a device, wherein the device is over or in the chip; an insulating layer surrounding the chip structure; a conductive element over the insulating layer; a first conductive shielding layer between the chip structure and the conductive element, wherein the first conductive shielding layer has a plurality of first openings, and a first maximum width of the first opening is less than a wavelength of an energy generated by the device; and a second conductive shielding layer under the chip structure, wherein the chip structure is between the first conductive shielding layer and the second conductive shielding layer, the insulating layer separates the chip structure from the first conductive shielding layer and the second conductive shielding layer, and the second conductive shielding layer has a plurality of second openings.

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13. The semiconductor device structure as claimed in claim 12 , wherein a second maximum width of the second opening is less than the wavelength of the energy generated by the device.

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14. The semiconductor device structure as claimed in claim 12 , further comprising: a substrate, wherein the chip structure and the insulating layer are in the substrate.

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15. The semiconductor device structure as claimed in claim 14 , wherein the substrate has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, the first conductive shielding layer is over the insulating layer and the first surface, and the second conductive shielding layer is under the insulating layer and the second surface.

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16. The semiconductor device structure as claimed in claim 15 , further comprising: a side shielding structure between and connected to the first conductive shielding layer and the second conductive shielding layer, wherein the side shielding structure is in the substrate and surrounds the chip structure, and the side shielding structure is a conductive structure.

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17. The semiconductor device structure as claimed in claim 15 , further comprising: a conductive via structure electrically connected to the chip structure, wherein the conductive via structure passes through the first opening, and the conductive via structure is spaced apart from inner walls of the first conductive shielding layer that defines the first opening.

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18. A semiconductor device structure, comprising: a device; a conductive element over the device; a first conductive shielding layer between the device and the conductive element, wherein the first conductive shielding layer has a plurality of first openings, and a first maximum width of the first opening is less than a wavelength of an energy generated by the device; and a second conductive shielding layer under the device, wherein the device is between the first conductive shielding layer and the second conductive shielding layer, the second conductive shielding layer has a plurality of second openings, and the first conductive shielding layer and the second conductive shielding layer are grounded.

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19. The semiconductor device structure as claimed in claim 18 , further comprising: a conductive via structure electrically connected to the conductive element, wherein the conductive via structure passes through the first opening, and a minimum width of the first opening is greater than a width of the conductive via structure.

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20. The semiconductor device structure as claimed in claim 18 , wherein the first conductive shielding layer covers an entire top surface of the device.

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Filing Date

January 10, 2018

Publication Date

December 18, 2018

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